LEARNING OUTCOMES
The students will learn how various materials behave at low temperatures, what are their physical properties, and how to construct a successful experiment using low-temperature techniques.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 06.09.2022 - 07.12.2022
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pertti Hakonen
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Behavior of matter at low temperatures; modern refrigerators and submilliKelvin apparata; ultrasensitive measurement techniques; thermometry; noise and electromagntic interference; applications of nuclear magnetic resonance at low temperatures.
In 2022-2024, this course is available as a 5 ECTS course.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Weekly homework and written final exam.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Contact teaching: 24 hrs (2 hrs/week)
In-class exercises: 24 hrs (2 hrs/week)
Independent work: 75-90 hrs
DETAILS
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
In 2022-2024, this course is available as a 5 ECTS course.
Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
2023-2024 Spring III - IV